July 30, 1952 – April 21, 2023 MANTEO — Cheryl Jean Paschal, 70, of Manteo, NC, former longtime Stumpy Point, NC resident, died Friday, April 21, 2023, at her home. Born on July 30, 1952, in Durham, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Irma Woods Paschal and Dennis R. Paschal, Sr. Cheryl […]
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October 17, 1942 – April 21, 2023 NAGS HEAD — Paul Everett Smith of Nags Head, NC, age 80, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, after a long and courageous fight at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, NC. Snuffy, as he was known, was born October 17, 1942, in Portsmouth, VA, the eldest […]
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March 3, 1935 – April 23, 2023 MANTEO — Dare County lost another legend on April 23, 2023, as Jerry Brinkley Cahoon passed away at his home in Manteo, North Carolina. Jerry Cahoon was born to longtime Dare County Sheriff Frank Cahoon and his wife, Charlotte White Cahoon, on March 3, 1935, on Brinkley’s Farm. […]
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Night driving restrictions on oceanside beaches within the Cape Hatteras National Seashore begin on Monday, May 1, at 9:00 p.m. From May 1 through July 31, priority off-road vehicle (ORV) ramps close at 9:00 p.m. and reopen the following morning at 6:00 a.m. All other designated oceanside ORV ramps close at 9:00 p.m. and reopen […]
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The community is invited to an oyster roast on Saturday, May 13, at the Frisco Woods Campground, with all-you-can-eat oysters, barbecue, a beer truck, bounce house, and live music, which will all combine to raise funds for a local cause. The May oyster roast is the latest in a series of fundraisers organized by the […]
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Meet the Outer Banks SPCA pet of the week, Laurie, courtesy of their latest video produced by Dare County’s CURRENT TV. For more information on Laurie, and the many other Outer Banks pets currently up for adoption, visit the Outer Banks SPCA website at https://www.obxspca.org/, or their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/obxspca/
From Wobx.com The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission will meet this week on Roanoke Island, where the commission is scheduled to continue discussing updates to CAMA regulations on septic tanks on oceanfront properties. The meeting will take place Wednesday, April 26 beginning at 9 a.m. at the Dare County Government Complex, 954 Marshall C. Collins Drive, […]
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One of the most iconic and dangerous sailboat races in the world will once again head towards Hatteras Island in 2024, with a 50th-anniversary competition that promises to be bigger and better than ever. “For the 2024 race, we honor ‘The spark that lit the flame,’” stated race organizers in a recent update. “Officially dubbed the […]
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The Hatteras Island Rescue Squad (HIRS) will be offering a public CPR class on Thursday, April 27, at 6:00 p.m. at its station in Buxton. The one-night, three-hour class will cover adult, child, and infant CPR and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and the class is part of a long-term effort to […]
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With 297,267 visitors recorded in the first three months of the year, the Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CHNS) is on track to have another busy year in 2023. Per statistics from the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau, CHNS recorded 147,925 visitors in March, 67,735 visitors in January, and 81,607 visitors in February, which was the highest […]
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